AgendaWatchPrecinct 125 · Collin County

Garland Library Board

Garland

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What this body is

Nine citizens appointed by City Council, plus the Director of Libraries as an ex officio member. It advises Council on library matters and recommends plans and programs to promote the library system, and it approves library policies, long-range plans and other documents the Director recommends. Terms are two years: "four members shall complete their full term of office in odd numbered years and five members shall complete their full term of office in even numbered years."

Source: https://www.garlandtx.gov/283/Library-Board · as of 2026-09-01

How to attend and speak

Meets at 6:00 p.m. on the second Monday of each month in the City Hall Work Session Chambers, 200 N. Fifth St., open to the public unless the Board goes into executive session. Contact: Karen Archibald, Director of Libraries and staff liaison, 972-205-2543.

Source: https://www.garlandtx.gov/283/Library-Board · as of 2026-09-01

Who sits on it

SeatMemberRoleTerm
District 7 Terri Chepregi Chair
Mayor Dorothy White
District 1 Sarah Montoya
District 2 Michael Degen
District 3 Daniel Camp
District 4 Gwendolyn Daniels
District 5 Rene Granado
District 6 Karen Wood
District 8 Louis Moore

Source: https://www.garlandtx.gov/283/Library-Board · as of 2026-09-01 (64 days ago)

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